The Fall of Lehman Brothers - LEH Bankruptcy Chapter 11

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Barclays Raising Cash
UK bank Barclays is raising $1.3 billion through a share placing, on top of another major injection from existing investors as part of its purchase of Lehman Brothers assets

LATEST HEADLINES:

- Dow Logs Worst Week Since Late November 6 hrs ago
- Stocks Fall Sharply as Jobless Rate Soars 10 hrs ago
- Dow Retreats After Quick Jobs-Relief Pop 13 hrs ago
- Futures Turn Higher After Jobs Report 16 hrs ago
- Lehman Close to Deal on Selling Private Equity Unit 08 Jan 2009
- JD Capital Liquidates Tempo Master Fund 05 Jan 2009
- Fast Money’s Best And Worst Trades 31 Dec 2008
- See What People Are Saying About... Lehman Aftermath 29 Dec 2008

LATEST VIDEOS:

Happy Holidays or Scrooged? 08 Jan 2009
Discussing December chain store sales results, with Eric Beder, Brean Murray & Co., Inc. and Patti Freeman Evans, Forrester Research

Satyam at Crossroads

07 Jan 2009

Ambareesh Baliga, VP of Karvy Stock Broking foresees two options for Satyam - the Lehman path, or find a suitor. He also looks at the impact of Satyam's fraud scandal on corporate India with CNBC's Maura Fogarty and Stephen Sedgwick.

CommSec: Leighton is Still a "Buy"

06 Jan 2009

Although Commonwealth Securities has lowered its 2009 EPS target for Leighton Holdings, it still has a "buy" on that stock. Juliana Roadley, analyst at Commonwealth Securities tells CNBC's Amanda Drury & Sri Jegarajah why.

Leighton is Confident It Can Maintain Dividend

06 Jan 2009

Scott Charlton, CFO of Leighton Holdings is confident it will be able to maintain the dividend despite issuing a first-half profit warning yesterday. He explains his upbeat outlook to CNBC's Amanda Drury & Sri Jegarajah.

Bullish on the Dollar

06 Jan 2009

Win Thin, senior currency strategist at Brown Brothers Harriman remains bullish on the dollar as he believes the Fed will remove the excess money supply as the crisis winds down. He talks to CNBC's Amanda Drury & Sri Jegarajah.

Cashing in on Currencies 06 Jan 2009
Cashing in on currencies, withGreg Salvaggio, of Tempus Consulting, and Win Thin, of Brown Brothers Harriman
Big Apple Bruised 06 Jan 2009
The latest survey findings on Manhattan real estate, with Jonathan Miller, Miller Samuel, Inc. president/CEO
Breaking News: IndyMac 02 Jan 2009
FDIC to sell IndyMac to IMB Management Holdings, reports CNBC's Jane Wells.
Dealmaking In 2009 02 Jan 2009
Discussing what's ahead for dealmaking in the new year, with Joe Massoud, Compass Diversified Holdings CEO and CNBC's Erin Burnett.
Currency Outlook 29 Dec 2008
A look at the currencies to watch in 2009, with Todd Gordon, Forex.com and Marc Chandler, Brown Brothers Harriman

SPECIAL REPORTS:

Struggle at AIG
The Federal Reserve comes to the rescue again with a $85-billion loan package to help shore up the giant insurer's finances in the the face of a possible chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.
Wall Street In Crisis
Wall Street was badly shaken Sunday by the failure of Lehman Brothers, the takeover of Merrill Lynch and big asset sales by AIG.

Fannie & Freddie Takeover

The US Government seizes control of the two mortgage finance companies, launching what could be its biggest federal bailout ever, as the credit crunch claims two more corporate victims.

Collapse of Bear Stearns
JPMorgan Chase said it would buy stricken rival Bear Stearns for just $2 a share in an all-stock deal that values the U.S. investment bank at about $236 million.

SLIDESHOWS:

Global Market Selloff
Stock markets around the globe suffered dramatically during the week ending October 10th but how bad was it really? Here are the numbers.
Europe's Bank Guarantees
European finance ministers moved to reassure banking customers by agreeing to raise the threshold for bank-deposit guarantees from current levels.
Credit Crisis Play by Play
The US government has taken a number of dramatic steps—both conventional and extraordinary—to try to remedy the problem. Take a look at what's been done.
Failed Banks This Year
Take a look at the failures of 2008 as measured by total assets and the cost to the FDIC’s deposit insurance fund.
Credit Crunch Timeline
Hasty takeovers, government bailouts, bankruptcy filings, CEO ousters and lots of interest rate cuts. Click ahead for the big events of the big bust.
Largest US Bankruptcies
Lehman Brothers' bankruptcy protection filing is the largest in history, dwarfing all others. Take a look at the ten biggest corporate filings in US bankruptcy court.

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